Hwaaksan

Hwaaksan is a mountain in South Korea whose area extends over , and , . It has an elevation of 1,468.3 m.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,468 metres
  • Description: mountain in Gapyeong County, Gyeongi Provice and Hwacheon County, Gangwon State, South Korea
  • Also known as: Kagaku-san”, “Kagakuzan”, and “Kwangak-san

Hwaaksan

Latitude
37.99467° or 37° 59′ 41″ north
Longitude
127.50343° or 127° 30′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,468 metres (4,816 feet)
Open location code
8Q99XGV3+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11637337293
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1844065
Wiki­data ID
Q626975
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hwaaksan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hwaak-san
  • Chinese: 华岳山
  • Dutch: Hwaak-san
  • Dutch: Hwaaksan
  • Japanese: ファアク山
  • Japanese: 華岳山
  • Korean: 화악산
  • Ladin: Hwaaksan
  • Persian: هوائاک‌سان
  • Persian: هواکسان
  • Swedish: Hwaak-san

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